2. The outline is clear and smooth, and the feet are clean and neat.
This means that the boundary between the shape and the foundation is not sloppy and clean. Generally speaking, the sculptor of a product is mainly evaluated by red carpenters, rosewood workers (dry workers) and Huang Huali workers.
Red carpentry: Redwood was widely used after the middle of Qing Dynasty. The horizontal and vertical lines of carvers on many old mahogany wood products are often not straight enough, the thickness is slightly uneven, the lines are round, the foundation is uneven, and the outline is distracted. Convex is not convex enough, concave is not in place. This kind of carver is called "red carpenter".